Apple could dominate market -- analystPublished: Wednesday, June 17, 2015
Apple Inc.'s reach could soon include electric automobiles, according to an
industry analyst.
If the world's most valuable company were to design and engineer a car, we
are convinced it would be 100 percent a battery
They could just buy Tesla and have a turn-key operation with a lot of
the heavy lifting done. The autonomous stuff seems to be getting
pervasive amongst a few companies so that is not a huge hurdle.
We are well on our way to having the mandate that all new vehicles will
have hive algorithms
If it's anything like their computers, it'll be obsolete in three years.
Imagine, them telling you that your operating system is too old, car's computer
is too old to handle upgrade. Buy new car.
Thanks but I'll stick to my manual everything dinosaur mobiles.
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On Jun 17,
Andrew wrote:
A fully autonomous car is meant to be shared, not owned,
Jonas said. A fully autonomous car -- as in no steering
wheel, no pedals -- can work 24 hours a day
Err. Sure. And a car that _does_ have a steering wheel and
pedals clearly can't work 24 hours a day or be shared.
That's a slick way to solve the problem where Uber drivers were declared to be
employees (entitled to all benefits) vs independent contractors (another blow
for unemployment). I understand McDonalds is experimenting with a self-serve
experiment to combat the latest minimum wage laws. There
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Six university researchers have revealed deadly zero-day flaws in Apple's iOS
and OS X, claiming it is possible to crack Apple's keychain, break app
sandboxes and bypass its App Store security checks so that attackers can steal
passwords from any
It's the American dream to hand over all decision making and control of
your personal life to an overpowering control from the cradle to the grave.
Just as soon as we can breed out that pesky streak of independence and will
to live.
Have we been invaded by an alien life force? Where do these
It's the ultimate taxi. You won't own it, you'll just schedule a ride from
where you are to where you want to go and pay through the nose for the
convenience. A few rebellious souls will insist on owning their own cars,
and driving them themselves for the sheer joy of it, but will be filed or
sued